[B-SIDE Podcast] How PHL banks can boost digital adoption
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Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side Banks are now actively working to make their operations digital. They want to reduce the reliance…
Police arrest 23 people in Hong Kong on Tiananmen crackdown anniversary
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HONG KONG/TAIPEI – Hong Kong police said they detained 23 people on Sunday for “breaching public peace”, including a 53-year-old woman for “obstructing police officers” as authorities ramped up security for the 34th anniversary of…
Hollywood directors reach labor pact, writers remain on strike
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Hollywood’s major studios reached a tentative labor agreement with the union representing film and television directors, likely averting a work stoppage that would have piled pressure…
Hearings begin in Torres Strait Islands’s climate suit versus Australia
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SYDNEY – Australian federal court officials on Monday began hearings on a lawsuit filed by a group of Torres Strait Islanders alleging the Australian government had failed to protect them from climate change,…
BDO, Metrobank CEOs elected as BancNet’s new heads
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From left: BDO President and CEO Nestor V. Tan, and Metrobank President and CEO Fabian S. Dee The shareholders of electronic banking…
ISOG commences I AM SECURE cybersecurity campaign 2023 with a bang at first-ever ISOG Shootfest
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Information Security Officers Group (ISOG), the leading professional information security organization in the Philippines, commenced its annual I AM SECURE cybersecurity campaign…
Inflation seen easing to 6.1% in May
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A woman buys food items at a supermarket in Quezon City, March 4, 2022. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS By Keisha B….
Debt service bill more than doubles in March
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BW FILE PHOTO By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter THE NATIONAL Government’s (NG) debt service bill more than doubled in March…
BoI approves P532B worth of investment pledges
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Philippine flags line the road in the City of Dasmariñas in Cavite, June 2, 2023. — PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBAN INVESTMENT APPROVALS by…
Gov’t targeting to privatize P2.5-B assets this year
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Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno holds a press briefing in Malacañang on May 30, 2023. — PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ JOHN ROSALES THE DEPARTMENT…